GT Tempest 1996 Technical specs and features

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General specs of GT Tempest bicycle

Brand	GT
Model	Tempest
First production	1996
Bike category	Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category	Mountain Without Suspension
Bike Pricing	See price on Amazon
Parts And Accessories	GT Tempest Parts
Available Sizes	- 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm) - 14.5 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano AceraX Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Araya GP-710
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	GT Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	GT Mid-rise
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width	73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes	24/34/42 Teeth Shimano AceraX
Gear shift levers	Shimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

GT Tempest Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Alivio
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	GT

Other Specs of GT Tempest

Component group sets	Shimano AceraX and Alivio
Available colors	- Dark blue - fade red and yellow
Weight	Not Available
Pedals details	Victor VP-955
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	GT Supersoft
Seat post extension	27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242

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GT Tempest bike review

GT produced the Tempest bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.00.
Tempest bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
GT Mountain bike Tempest can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark blue and fade red and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya GP-710, 32-hole. GT equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Shimano AceraX levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride GT used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. GT steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tempest to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of GT mid-rise.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-UG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by GT, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano AceraX EZ Fire gear shift levers.